Country Philippines Barangays ZIP code 9618 Local time Tuesday 1:20 AM | Established July 19, 2001 Time zone PST (UTC+8) Area 177.7 km² Province Maguindanao | |
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Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Weather 25°C, Wind SE at 0 km/h, 90% Humidity | ||
Paglas is a 5th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 15,920 people.
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Map of Paglat, Maguindanao, Philippines
It was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 112 on July 19, 2001, carved out of the municipality of General S.K. Pendatun.
The first appointed mayor was Bai Zulaika Pendatun-Langkuno, however, her appointment was recalled by then ARMM Governor Nur Misuari to give way for her cousin Datu Conte Mangelen, son of the then Congressman Datu Luminog Mangelen of Cotabato Province.
Barangays
Paglas is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.
References
Paglat, Maguindanao Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA